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Management of Severe Anemia in a Jehovah's Witness Patient With Lung Abscess Secondary to Malpositioned Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band: A Case Report.
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Abstract
Jehovah's Witnesses is a Christian denomination widely recognized for their steadfast refusal of blood transfusions, even when facing severe anemia. We describe a unique case of a 42-year-old Jehovah's Witness woman with severe iron deficiency anemia. She necessitated surgical correction of a malpositioned gastric band within the context of a complex necrotizing aspiration pneumonia secondary to esophageal obstruction. Medical management of this severe anemia has been a challenge as traditional approaches, like a blood transfusion, are not possible. Instead, a multifaceted approach has been described with intravenous iron infusions, recombinant human erythropoietin, vitamin B
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